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Software Engineering
IC5 - Expert
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$170,000
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$195,000
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Staff Software Engineer - Backend
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$200k - $250k
$200,000 - $250,000
Staff Software Engineer (Trading Automation)
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$200k - $250k
$200,000 - $250,000
Senior Platform Engineer
Remote
·Last Posted: May 2025
$200k - $250k
$200,000 - $250,000
Staff Software Engineer
San Francisco
·Last Posted: Dec 2024
$200k - $250k
$200,000 - $250,000
Software Engineer, Backend
New York City
·Last Posted: May 2025
$190k - $250k
$190,000 - $250,000
Senior Backend Engineer, Infrastructure
Cupertino
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$180k - $250k
$180,000 - $250,000
Lead Engineer, Developer Experience
New York City
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$180k - $250k
$180,000 - $250,000
Staff Software Engineer (Front-End Architect)
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$166k - $248k
$165,600 - $248,400
Staff Software Engineer
Austin
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$183k - $248k
$183,000 - $248,000
Catalog Front-End Technical Lead
United States
·10+ Years Experience
$203k - $248k
$202,500 - $247,500
Catalog Front-End Technical Lead
Georgia
·10+ Years Experience
$203k - $248k
$202,500 - $247,500
Catalog Front-End Technical Lead
Atlanta
·10+ Years Experience
$203k - $248k
$202,500 - $247,500
Staff Software Engineer, Afterpay Shop
Toronto
N/A
N/A
Staff Software Engineer, Afterpay Shop
Canada
N/A
N/A
Staff Software Engineer, Afterpay Shop
Toronto
N/A
N/A
Staff Software Engineer, Afterpay Shop
Canada
N/A
N/A
Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
Kirkland
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$190k - $246k
$190,000 - $246,000
Staff Software Engineer, Developer Growth (Billing)
United States
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$180k - $245k
$180,000 - $245,000
Staff Software Engineer - JavaScript Runtime & SDK's (Remote)
Denver
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$196k - $245k
$195,720 - $244,645
Staff Software Engineer - Compute SDKs
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$196k - $245k
$195,720 - $244,645
Staff Software Engineer, Customer Usage Data Platform
Denver
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$196k - $245k
$195,720 - $244,640
Staff Software Engineer, Customer Usage Pipeline Systems
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$196k - $245k
$195,720 - $244,640
Staff Software Engineer, Traffic Management Systems
Austin
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$196k - $245k
$195,720 - $244,640
Staff Software Engineer, Edge Linux
Denver
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$176k - $245k
$176,140 - $244,640
Staff Engineer - Customer IAM Platform
New York City
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$196k - $235k
$195,720 - $234,864
Senior Engineer - Developer Experience & Tools
Denver
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Dec 2024
$168k - $210k
$167,790 - $209,740
Staff Software Engineer (Frontend)
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$189k - $243k
$189,000 - $243,000
Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$189k - $243k
$189,000 - $243,000
Senior Software Engineer II (Java), Events Platform
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$242k
$241,700
Senior Lead Software Engineer, Frontend
United States
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$205k - $241k
$204,850 - $241,000
Senior Lead Software Engineer, Frontend
Remote
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$205k - $241k
$204,850 - $241,000
Sr. Lead Software Engineer
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Oct 2024
$195k - $229k
$194,650 - $229,000
Staff Backend Engineer, Access Control
Remote
·7-10 Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$187k - $264k
$187,000 - $263,500
Senior Frontend Engineer, Subscriptions & Payments
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$158k - $218k
$158,000 - $218,000
Level Comparison
Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
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IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Large 71 Data Points | $109,500 | $128,000 | $146,500 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 436 Data Points | $122,758 | $143,879 | $165,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 643 Data Points | $129,640 | $151,084 | $172,528 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,374 Data Points | $148,900 | $170,450 | $192,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 430 Data Points | $170,000 | $195,000 | $220,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 378 Data Points | $180,000 | $208,807 | $237,613 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 245 Data Points | $175,500 | $202,750 | $230,000 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 143 Data Points | $175,700 | $207,850 | $240,000 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 123 Data Points | $205,000 | $240,450 | $275,900 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Small 15 Data Points | $190,425 | $242,713 | $295,000 |

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